Initialise winsock once in appletlib, not in applets

2 files changed, 2 insertions, 1 deletions

diff --git a/libbb/appletlib.c b/libbb/appletlib.c
index 116e275be..76c4d8ff3 100644
--- a/libbb/appletlib.c
+++ b/libbb/appletlib.c
@@ -187,6 +187,8 @@ void lbb_prepare(const char *applet
         if (ENABLE_LOCALE_SUPPORT && getpid() != 1)
                 setlocale(LC_ALL, "");
 
+        IF_WIN32_NET(init_winsock();)
+
 #if ENABLE_FEATURE_INDIVIDUAL
         /* Redundant for busybox (run_applet_and_exit covers that case)
          * but needed for "individual applet" mode */
diff --git a/networking/wget.c b/networking/wget.c
index ea46d1795..1991a1072 100644
--- a/networking/wget.c
+++ b/networking/wget.c
@@ -886,7 +886,6 @@ int wget_main(int argc UNUSED_PARAM, char **argv)
 #endif
 
         INIT_G();
-        IF_WIN32_NET(init_winsock();)
 
         IF_FEATURE_WGET_TIMEOUT(G.timeout_seconds = 900;)
         G.proxy_flag = "on";   /* use proxies if env vars are set */